California African American Museum
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Yoga @ CAAM
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFree -
In Conversation LaToya Ruby Frazier
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFree -
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CAAM Public Program
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFarmers market. approx 550 visitors parking needed.
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Zine Workshop
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn April Bey: Atlantica, the Gilda Region, the artist has layered plants, video, photography, mixed-media paintings, and textiles to tell a story of an imagined world. Using the art form of zines and collage, join Alyssa Olepau, a teaching artist from Able ARTS Work—a nonprofit offering opportunities in the creative arts for people of all […]
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In Conversation: Sanford Biggers, Andrea Andersson, and Sergio Bessa
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor more than two decades, Los Angeles native Sanford Biggers has been developing a singular body of work that is deeply informed by African American history and traditions. In Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch nearly fifty of the artist’s quilt-based works seamlessly weave together references to contemporary art, urban culture, sacred geometry, and more. Celebrate the opening […]
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CAAM Private Renal “Green Pine Media”
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CAAM Reads!
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCalling all book lovers! Our monthly book club continues with titles that complement our current exhibitions. In March, we’ll cover Tanisha C. Ford’s Dressed in Dreams in conjunction with Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century. April’s selection will be the highly praised Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson celebrating the exhibition Men of Change: […]
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KCRW Summer Nights
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLet’s welcome the summer and celebrate African American Music Appreciation Month with our friends from KCRW! Enjoy a warm summer night with live sets from KCRW DJs. This special CAAM edition of KCRW Summer Nights features after-hours gallery access, food trucks, and a beer garden—the makings of a great evening of music, art, and culture!
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Father’s Day Makers Fest
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin a celebration and makers fest with artists from across the city to appreciate the importance of black fatherhood, family, and support. Kids of all ages can enjoy hands-on activities and crafts led by artists, while parents and caretakers can connect with prominent local organizations centered on supporting father figures.
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The Art of Griot: The Stories of Black Futurism
California African American Museum 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn partnership with Designing in Color and centered around Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection, explore the West African traditional practices of the griot to celebrate historical and futuristic stories of black America. This call-and-response performative workshop includes spoken word, audio, and visuals. Come ready to be fully engaged and to build a unique […]